The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zurich to Salzburg
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- RM 179
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- RM 179
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 8 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 8 h 5 m
- Buses on 12 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 340 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zurich to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Salzburg will cost around RM 179 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only RM 179.
To travel from Zurich to Salzburg you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM 8h05 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) 11:55 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd RM 179 1 One-way 1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus3:50 PM 8h05 Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) 11:55 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd RM 179 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zurich to Salzburg
Buses from Zurich to Salzburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at RM 113 but you can travel from only RM 41 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 340 km distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 340 km |
Average bus duration 7h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price RM 113 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Zurich to Salzburg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zurich to Salzburg.
Live departures
Zurich to Salzburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Salzburg coaches for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 PM Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) | 8h05 | 11:55 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Zurich to Salzburg coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Salzburg.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich to Salzburg.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Salzburg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Salzburg.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International from Zurich to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Salzburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as RM 41. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich and Salzburg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Zurich to Salzburg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Salzburg by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Salzburg
Most Zurich to Salzburg buses use the Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) to Salzburg, P+R Süd station pair, with some services arriving at Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Salzburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do buses to Salzburg leave from?
Getting to Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) from Zurich city centre
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) bus station facilities and services
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) from Zurich city centre
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) bus station facilities and services
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food and cafe options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof). ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Salzburg station do buses from Zurich arrive at?
Getting to Salzburg, P+R Süd from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, P+R Süd is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, P+R Süd bus station facilities and services
Salzburg, P+R Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Süd (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, P+R Süd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Salzburg, Lastenstrasse / Weiserhofstraße from Salzburg city centre
Bus stations for Zurich to Salzburg
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